Search

21 May 2014: The Price of Wine, by Dimson, Peter L. Rousseau (Vanderbilt University), and Christophe Spaenjers (HEC Paris) makes a unique contribution to the study of the economics of wine, built on a

9 Oct 2014: Although many programmes suggest economic opportunity as the major motivation behind livelihood choices and success of alternatives, it may not be enough on its own. ... Working with local communities to help them find effective and sustainable solutions

18 Sep 2014: But many European, Northern American and Asian countries are showing a steep decline in homicide over the past two decades, and the lessons from these nations need to be built upon.

2 Jun 2014: if basic materials research is to have a positive impact on UK economic growth. ... The economic importance of advanced materials was recently highlighted by a key Government statement as one of the “eight great technologies” crucial for the UK’s

2 Jul 2014: The researchers did not consider the practicalities or economics of implementing control measures.

21 Jan 2014: In a series of three public lectures at Cambridge University during the first week of February, the eminent historian and author Margaret MacMillan will look at the political, social and economic

20 Nov 2014: According to the WHO, seasonal influenza causes between 3 and 5 million cases of severe illness each year worldwide, up to 500,000 deaths, as well as significant economic impact. ... The seasonal flu vaccine has been described as one of the most

7 Aug 2014: This research forms the basis for future economic development in the UK and improvements for everyone's health, lifestyle and culture. ... The Energy Programme brings together the work of EPSRC and that of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences

19 Jun 2014: Effective implementation will, therefore, depend less on legal technicalities than on how powerful such data protection norms are when placed alongside the vast cultural, political and economic power of “internet freedom”.

31 Oct 2014: the work place,” said co-author Dr Claire Crawford, from the University of Warwick’s Department of Economics.

13 Feb 2014: In economics, an analysis of nearly 500 webpages of scholars showed that the vast majority does not give access to their data and software code on their site. ... In the economic paper “Growth in a Time of Debt” by Carmen Reinhart and

22 Dec 2014: Shaw believes there are valuable lessons to be learnt from the skeletons of our prehistoric predecessors.

18 Feb 2014: The finding could fundamentally alter our understanding of risk as, up until now, almost every model in finance and economics – even those used by banks and central banks – rested on the ... In the latest study they combined field work with lab work,

18 Apr 2014: High unemployment and tough economic times, combined with ever-increasing flexible working practices that favour corporations, is creating a culture of servitude – trapping people in vicious cycles of instability, stress and

5 Jul 2014: This popular anger has now re-erupted as the world focuses its attention on a country where an economic boom has done little for the majority of the population.

9 Jun 2014: Courten’s lists may well help with the provenance of surviving objects in the British Museum, but they also raise larger questions about the economics of collecting in late 17th-century